Everyday Life in a Syrian Village

Everyday Life in a Syrian Village (1974)

January 2nd, 19741h 23min

Documentary
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Overview

The first documentary to present an unabashed critique of the impact of the Syrian government’s agricultural and land reforms, Everyday Life in a Syrian Village delivers a powerful jab at the state’s conceit of redressing social and economic inequities.


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